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[wispfox]

Are autistics really incapable of abstraction and integration and other high-level thinking? Surprisingly, given how pervasive this view of autism is, it has never been rigorously tested. But a team of scientists in Canada suspected that the tests themselves might be biased and decided to explore the idea in the lab.

(via my mom)

Comments

[madbodger.livejournal.com]

I'd never heard that assertion (odd, as I've done a lot of reading
in the area), but would have dismissed it out of hand if I had.